Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon pulchellum Korovin sect. Staticopsis |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 3: 191 (1922) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to Afghanistan and Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-1500m |
Description | leaves green, applanate-triquetrous, linear-subulate, rigid, 2-3cm, acerose, glabrous, margins scabrous-ciliate, scape glabrous, spikes terminal, 2cm, spikelets approximate, 6-8 |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | bright pink |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |